Almaty International Airport in a nutshell
Kazakhstan's largest airport is located on the northern outskirts of Almaty, about 24 km from the city centre.
The local airport is the main international hub for flights to the whole world and the main base for the airlines Air Astana, SCAT and FlyArystan.
Almaty Airport is frequented by connections to all major cities in Kazakhstan. International flights are mostly operated by the following airlines:
- Air Arabia - Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
- AirAsia - Kuala Lumpur
- Air Astana - Abu Dhabi, Baku, Bangkok, Beijing, Bishkek, New Delhi, Dubai, Dushanbe, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Istanbul, Jeddah, London, Malé, Mumbai, Nha Trang, Osh, Phuket, Phu Quoc, Seoul, Tashkent, Tbilisi
- China Southern Airlines - Beijing, Guangzhou, Urumqi and more
- Flydubai - Dubai and connecting flights to Europe, Africa and Asia
- IndiGo - Mumbai
- Jazeera Airways - Kuwait
- Lufthansa - Frankfurt
- Pegasus Airlines - Ankara, Antalya, Istanbul
- Qatar Airways - Doha and connecting flights worldwide
- Turkish Airlines - Istanbul and connecting flights worldwide
- Wizz Air - Abu Dhabi
- and others
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